GoIssue phishing tool targets GitHub developer credentials

Researchers discovered GoIssue, a new phishing tool targeting GitHub users, designed to extract email addresses from public profiles and launch mass email attacks. Marketed on a cybercrime forum, GoIssue allows attackers to send bulk emails while keeping their identity hidden using proxies. The tool’s capabilities extend beyond simple phishing, posing a threat to entire organizations by potentially hijacking developer accounts and accessing private repositories. GoIssue may be linked to the GitLoker extortion campaign, which uses … appeared first on Help Net Security.